Birthdays have always been a huge celebration for Casey. Each year as we would celebrate one more year, it was a huge victory for all of us. We knew from the very beginning that we would eventually run out of earthly birthdays, and that every day (not just birthdays) was a gift. I think knowing …
Picking Up The Pieces
I have had a lot of family and friends come by, call, email, text, etc to make sure I am “okay”. I don’t really know how to answer them. I am alive, and I am doing my best to move forward, but no, I am not okay. I don’t know that I ever will be. …
Memorial Service – For Those That Could Not Attend
For anyone that was not able to attend Casey’s service on Wednesday, we want to share a few videos and poems. Tim and I selected some of Casey’s favorite songs and put them to a photo slide show with a collection of photos through the years. We realize some of these songs may not be …
When All That’s Left Is Love
by Rabbi Allen S. Maller When I die If you need to weep Cry for someone Walking the street beside you. You can love me most by letting Hands touch hands, and Souls touch souls. You can love me most by Sharing your Simchas (goodness) and Multiplying your Mitzvot (acts of kindness). You can love …
You Meant So Much
by: Cassie Mitchell You meant so much to all of us You were special and that’s no lie You brightened up the darkest day And the cloudiest sky Your smile alone warmed hearts Your laugh was like music to hear I would give absolutely anything To have you well and standing near Not a second …
Fly High Angel
Yesterday was a very emotional day. Our hearts were full seeing all of the love and support from Casey’s many friends and family. Yet, the reality that people were there to say goodbye to our beautiful girl left us feeling very empty. I have to admit, for most of the day I was in a …
Memorial Service Details
Casey’s obituary is online. There will be a Memorial Service on Wednesday, March 16, 2016 at 11AM. The service will be held at Beck’s Funeral Home in Cedar Park, TX off of 1431 between Parmer and 183. This is NOT the Beck’s off of 620 near our home.
Casey Got Her Wings
It is with the most heavy heart that we share that our little princess Casey passed away earlier today. Her loss will be felt by so many people. She lived a very full life well beyond her nearly 10 years with us. She made friends everywhere she went. To know Casey was to love her. …
Positive Thoughts and Prayers Needed
Casey has been struggling with ongoing and worsening respiratory issues. The past few weeks have been very strenuous. We will update this site in the near future with more details. In the meantime, we appreciate any positive thoughts and prayers to help Casey through this.
Beyond The Diagnosis
Recently I was honored to be a guest writer for a friend’s blog- Journey with the Johnsons. She asked me to honestly share some of my thoughts, fears, and experiences as a mom with a complex chronic child. I was surprised at how well the article was received and decided to share a copy of …